One Measure of Market Inefficiency Is

question 99

Multiple Choice

One measure of market inefficiency is

• A) the size of the deadweight loss.
• B) the size of the economic surplus.
• C) how far quantity exchanged deviates from equilibrium.
• D) how far market price deviates from equilibrium.
• E) the difference between total economic surplus and deadweight loss.

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